Baxter is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, with a population of approximately 8,612.
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Biz Buzz: 7 Brew gains Baxter City Council approvals
Biz Buzz: 7 Brew gains Baxter City Council approvals Brainerd Dispatch
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Biz Buzz: 7 Brew plans to build in Baxter
Biz Buzz: 7 Brew plans to build in Baxter Brainerd Dispatch
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NewsFEB 10, 2026
MnDOT greenlights Hwy 371 overpass with Baxter’s conditions
MnDOT greenlights Hwy 371 overpass with Baxter’s conditions Brainerd Dispatch
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